Tick (Notevember 2021, #14)
Time and time again
Endlessly
A pendulum can swing back and forth
And still somehow move things in one direction
No such contradiction here
Month: November 2021
Roof (Notevember 2021, #13)
The giant turtle let out something between a groan and a hiss. She was none too pleased, and more than willing to show it. Millicent nearly fell off…
Stuck (Notevember 2021, #12)
You wrestled a tiger
You painted your soul
You spoke to the river
Who swallowed you whole
Sour (Notevember 2021, #11)
Failed witch group therapy
Finally ready to share
Embarrassing story:
Planned to poison princess
Pick (Notevember 2021, #10)
Her shoulders and arms already ached like mad, and her brother’s were sure to do the same, but they had cut more than halfway through the stem by now. In for a penny, in for a pound, as the Big Folk said.
Pressure (Notevember 2021, #9)
Deep down in the dark abyss,
one finds the felis tenebris.
A polymorphic group of creatures
who all share some common features
Watch (Notevember 2021, #8)
“But, sarge, I’m on first watch.”
“Never mind that, Houndsley. Private Barker will relieve you.” The sergeant turned to a nervous-looking terrier standing a few paces away. “Up you go, boy.”
“Yes, sir. I mean, yes, sergeant!” yapped Barker, setting off up the ladder at speed.
“Well, Houndsley?”
“What’s this about, sarge?”
“Can’t say. The lieutenant didn’t see fit to tell me.
Fan (Notevember 2021, #7)
Oh, what a dazzling display
An arresting array
of color
Say, do you dress to impress or confuse?